Clues about how worlds like Earth may have formed have been found buried at the heart of a spectacular "cosmic butterfly." With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers say they have ...

The formation of Earth's next supercontinent 'Pangea Ultima' in 250 million years may trigger a mass extinction of mammalian life, and push humanity to the edge of survival.

All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA—and it likely lived on Earth only 400 ...

In this video, we delve into The Popol Vuh, the sacred Maya creation story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Maya’s view of the world and the cosmos. The Popol Vuh was recorded by the ...

The scientific community regards creationism as pseudoscience and is generally in agreement the Earth is an estimated 4.5 billion years old.

How Earth's atmosphere transformed from oxygen-poor to oxygen-rich over a span of about two billion years has been revealed by an international team of researchers.

Today, April 22, is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, marking the genesis of contemporary American environmental protection mindfulness. It is now the world’s most widely observed nonreligious ...